Title: Welcome%20to%20AFRICA!
1Welcome to AFRICA!
2Africa is the 2nd largest continent in the world,
next to Asia.
3Africa is HUGE!
Africa is about 4 times the size of the United
States.
Africa is almost an island.
Egypt connects to Asia.
4Facts about Africa
- Africa has a flag to represent each of their
countries, just like we have a flag. Here are
six to show you.
5Countries in Africa also have presidents, just
like we have a president.
The USAs president
Barack Obama
6What about the people?
- There are about 748 million people living in
Africa. - Many of them are children like you!
7Lets take a look at the children in Africa.
dress up
and read!
They like to play...
Just like you!
8Here are some of the books they read.
They are all written in a language called
Swahili. Swahili is one of many languages
spoken in Africa.
9Swahili is different than English.
10Look at this school in Africa!
The students go to school in a mud and stick hut.
11Not all children go to such schools! Look at
these kids.
12Children in Africa are even involved in other
activities.
This is a group of children singing in a choir.
13Children in Africa love to play sports just as
much as you do!
Girls Football
Boys football
14Some children have to make their own balls.
This ball is being made with paper and string.
Homemade balls are just as fun!
15More Info
- If you want to know more about Africa, check out
these cool websites!
- http//www.africa.mrdonn.org/
- http//pbskids.org/africa/
- http//kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/puzz
lesquizzes/brainteaserafrica/
16Bibliography
- http//www.africa.mrdonn.org/